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Over 22.6 million exposed instances are potentially affected by the critical PHP flaws that have been targeted for over a week.

Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Iran eyed in military freezer hacks, Copenhagen University breach, AI-powered malware.

As organizations eliminate passwords, attackers will adapt. Instead of attacking the authenticator directly, they will look for opportunities around it.

It allowed customers to host hack-for-hire services, supported ransomware and infostealer operators, and accepted crypto payments.

Threat actors are attempting to exploit a high-severity unauthenticated race condition leading to remote code execution.

Drupal says a highly critical Commerce Core access bypass is exploited in the wild and urges store owners to audit their orders.

Malicious code linked to a website monitoring tool was designed to hijack logged-in Polymarket sessions and siphon user funds.

Tracked as CVE-2026-97229, the bug allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server.

An integer overflow tracked as CVE-2026-111585 could be used to execute arbitrary code on the viewer’s system.

Blockchain analysts link the record crypto theft to North Korean hackers, as Binance probes a possibly compromised engineer laptop.

Risk managers are trained to spot weak signals, plan for disruption and make hard decisions under uncertainty. But the discipline looks different when the risk is not a system or an enterprise, but you.

Google’s new frontier model scored 88.2% on SEC-bench Pro and is rolling out first to vetted cyber defenders via its Fairwind Program.

Unpatched voting machines, unverifiable QR-coded ballots, and AI-driven influence campaigns leave US elections short of secure.

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Tracked as CVE-2026-97229, the bug allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server.

Binance hacked Binance hacked

Blockchain analysts link the record crypto theft to North Korean hackers, as Binance probes a possibly compromised engineer laptop.

Are elections secure in the US? Are elections secure in the US?

Unpatched voting machines, unverifiable QR-coded ballots, and AI-driven influence campaigns leave US elections short of secure.

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Cisco Talos linked SD-WAN key-stealing malware to infrastructure overlapping Volt Typhoon’s Silent Train network, which Lumen detailed.

CVE-2026-41709 allows attackers with administrative privileges to perform operations without being logged.

Four EPICS Base flaws found by an autonomous system could let attackers crash processes at particle accelerators and fusion labs.

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) today announced it will offer Domain Name System (DNS) service, which it is calling Amazon Route 53, the name coming from the fact that DNS servers respond to queries on port 53 and route end users accordingly.

In order to reflect the company’s product portfolio and market focus after the acquisition of Atmel Corporation’s Secure Microcontroller Solutions business, INSIDE Contactless today announced it has changed its name to INSIDE Secure.The company's secure semiconductor products power smart cards, mobile devices, acceptance devices and infrastructure systems. INSIDE Secure is headquartered in Aix-en-Provence, France, with offices in Europe, Asia and Silicon Valley.

Many organizations are putting their virtual infrastructures at risk as a result of hypervisor privileges and ‘data sprawl’ in virtual environments not being adequately addressed by current adoption of security technologies and policies, according to a study released today by CA Technologies.The study, "Security-An Essential Prerequisite for Success in Virtualization," surveyed 335 decision makers in 15 countries across Europe and the US.

Facebook is able to see a customer’s User ID, IP address and operating system if the customer is logged into Facebook at the time they visit a site that uses certain features of Facebook Social Plug-Ins. Does this sharing pose a serious privacy risk? “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” - George Santayana

CellTrust, a provider of secure messaging and secure applications for mobile phones, announced that it is partnering with NewNet, a telecom infrastructure solutions company with deployments in more than 60 countries, in creating an integrated Short Message Service Center (SMSC) and Secure SMS solution for mobile operators worldwide.

Bredolab and Koobface Botnet Takedowns Lead to Lower Spam Levels in November Fortinet’s November 2010 Threat Landscape Report shows a 12 percent reduction in global spam in November after Dutch authorities took down the Bredolab network by taking more than 140 servers offline.

Palo Alto Networks' CEO Agrees to Resign Due to Differences in Leadership Philosophy Palo Alto Networks, the company best known for its next generation firewalls, is in search of a new CEO. The company announced that “due to differences in leadership philosophy,” the Board of Directors and CEO and President Lane Bess have agreed that he will resign from his position. Bess has served as CEO of Palo Alto Networks since July 2008.

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